Established in 1971, the Korea Development Institute (KDI) conducts extensive research in the social sciences. As the only policy research institute in Korea, KDI has contributed to the sustained growth of the Korean economy and society. KDI performs research on South Korea's macroeconomy, financial and fiscal policies, social security, labor industry, trade, and law. In the 2010 "Global Go To Think Tank Rankings" by the University of Pennsylvania, KDI was recognized as one of the 75 leading think tanks in the world and the best economic research institute in Asia. \n\nSimilarly, in the 2011 rankings, KDI was listed as one of the top 30 leading think tanks in Asia and also one of the top 30 think tanks globally in categories such as "domestic economic policy," "social policy," "international development," "science and technology," and the "best government-affiliated think tank." It was also recongnized as one of the top 50 think tanks with "the greatest impact on public policy."
Publisher
Gale Asia
Volume
Copyright
2013
ISBN13
9789814455718
Release
Format
Print
Shipped Weight
2.0000
DDC
TBD
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Elaborates in a historical manner the five aspects of the Korean economy since the 1950s: thegovernment's role in the economic development
Korea's industrial development
international economic policy
territorial development policy
and social policy
Elaborates in a historical manner the five aspects of the Korean economy since the 1950s: thegovernment's role in the economic development
Korea's industrial development
international economic policy
territorial development policy
and social policy
Written by a group of prominent scholars from wellknown research institutes and universities including the Korea Development Institute, the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, and Korea University
Written by a group of prominent scholars from wellknown research institutes and universities including the Korea Development Institute, the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, and Korea University
Contains numerous graphs, tables, and photographs depicting the growth of the Korean economy
Contains numerous graphs, tables, and photographs depicting the growth of the Korean economy
List of Abbreviations. List of Tables. List of Figures. Foreword. A Note on Romanization.
1. Introduction
2. The Growth of the Korean Economy and the Role of the Government
